Rudy Gay vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding and Rudy Gay that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Rudy Gay

vs.

Mark Olberding

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Mark Olberding 11

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Mark Olberding 8

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Mark Olberding 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Mark Olberding 5.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Mark Olberding 2.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Mark Olberding 8,145

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Mark Olberding 4,503

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Mark Olberding 2,190

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Mark Olberding 573

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Mark Olberding 235

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Mark Olberding .122 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Mark Olberding 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Mark Olberding 5.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Mark Olberding 2.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Mark Olberding 521

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Mark Olberding 255

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Mark Olberding 131

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Mark Olberding 35

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Mark Olberding 20

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Mark Olberding .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.